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17 Cards in this Set
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Decree
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LAW An authoritative order having the force of law.
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rites
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Rite The liturgy or practice of a branch of the Christian church.
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Benefactor
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One that gives aid, especially financial aid.
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seer
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n. one that sees; A prophet.
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prophecies
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A prediction of the future, made under divine inspiration.
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rhetoric
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Skill in using language effectively and persuasively.
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degenerate
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Having fallen to an inferior or undesirable state, especially in mental or moral qualities
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pomp
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Dignified or magnificent display; splendor
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blatant
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loud and noisey
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gall
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Exasperation; vexation.
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adversity
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A state of hardship or affliction; misfortune.
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omnipotent
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Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force; all-powerful.
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affliction
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A condition of pain, suffering, or distress.
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anguish
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Agonizing physical or mental pain; torment
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nuisance
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One that is inconvenient, annoying, or vexatious; a bother
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culprit
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One guilty of a fault or crime.
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anarchy
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Absence of any form of political authority.
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